S1E10 - Episode 10 - Herring

Our Grandparent’s Teachings Episode 10 - Herring

In this episode of Our Grandparent’s Teachings, our host Daanax.ils'eik (Chuck Miller) talks with guests Ixt'ik' Eesh (Steve Johnson) & Kit Koon (Charlie Skultka Jr.) about Yaaw (Herring), its harvesting, and the importance to the community. Steve tells a story about Raven & Herring and Gaaw (Pauline Duncan) also shares poem about the herring.

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The radio version airs live on 91.1 & 104.7 FM on the first Tuesday of the month at 7 PM AKST (8 PM Pacific Time) on KCAW from Sitka, Alaska, on Lingít Aaní land.

Produced in collaboration with the Sitka Tribe of Alaska, Artchange, Inc. & KCAW. Support for Our Grandparents' Teachings was made possible in part with funding from,The Alaska Humanities Forum and The National Endowment for the Humanities.